Bloom, Harold

A collection of critical essays on the Chilean writer and his work, arranged chronologically in the order of their original publication.

Contains a collection of critical commentaries on the works of Arthur Conan Doyle.

Presents a series of essays that critically analyze the works of Portuguese language writer and Nobel Prize winner, Jose Saramago, and includes an examination of his major novel, "Baltasar and Blimunda" ", with an introduction by Harold Bloom. Includes chronology, bibliography, and index.

Provides brief biographies, personal reminiscences, and contemporary critical essays on the writings of John Donne and other metaphysical poets.

Presents a collection of critical essays about the works of Cormac McCarthy.

Contains critical essays on contemporary poetry most studied in high schools and colleges.

Presents a collection of critical essays about the works of Margaret Atwood.

Poet, playwright, novelist, and public figure, Langston Hughes is regarded as a cultural hero who made his mark during the Harlem Renaissance.

Contains ten critical essays on the writings of American author John Steinbeck, and includes a chronology of his life, a bibliography, and an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Presents a brief biography of nineteenth-century English author Thomas Hardy, and features analyses of five novels, including "Far from the Madding Crowd, " and "The Mayor of Casterbridge, " each with a plot summary, list of characters, and a selection of critical views. Includes lists of works by and about Hardy.